List of U.S. cities with large Irish-American populations
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U.S. cities with large Irish American populations. The city with the highest Irish population is Boston, Massachusetts.
Large cities with the highest percentage of Irish ancestry
[edit]- Boston, Massachusetts 22.8%[1]
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 14.2%[2]
- Louisville, Kentucky 13.2%
- Portland, Oregon 11.9% [3]
- Seattle, Washington 11.65% [4]
- Buffalo, New York 11.23%
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 10.7% [5]
- Nashville, Tennessee 9.8%
- Kansas City, Missouri 9.66%
- Raleigh, North Carolina 9.5%
- Cleveland, Ohio 9.43%
- Saint Paul, Minnesota - 9.4%
- Baltimore, Maryland 9.14%
- Cincinnati, Ohio 9.05%
- Austin, Texas 8.5%
- Charlotte, North Carolina 8.4%
- Chicago, Illinois 8%
- San Francisco 7.5%
- Memphis, Tennessee 7%
- New Orleans, Louisiana 6.8%
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Just how Irish is Boston?". BostonGlobe.com. March 17, 2016. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
- ^ Trulia (15 March 2013). "America's Most Irish Towns". Forbes. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ US Census Bureau (7 December 2016). "Ancestry in Portland, Oregon". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ US Census Bureau (11 June 2018). "US Census Bureau 2016 American Community Survey" (PDF). US Census Bureau. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Thomas, G. Scott (March 17, 2009). "Census: Pittsburgh more than 10 percent Irish". Pittsburgh Business Times. Retrieved 2021-11-15.